Friday 2 August |
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| 1600 – 1800 | Registration |
| 1700 – 1800 | Conference Opening |
| Conference Welcome The Hon Justice Murray Aldridge President AIJA |
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| Welcome to Country Uncle Allan Murray Metropolitan Local Aboriginal Land Council |
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| Keynote Opening Speech The Hon Virginia Bell AC Former Justice of the High Court of Australia |
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| 1800 – 2000 | Welcome Reception | Banco Court |
Saturday 3 August |
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| 0800 – 1630 | Registration |
| 0900 – 1015 | Session 1
Overview of process in relation to sexual assault complaints |
| Session Chair: | Deputy Chief Judge Meryl Sexton County Court of Victoria |
| Sharyn Hall SC NSW Bar Association |
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| Sarah Quick Victims of Crime Commissioner South Australia |
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| 1015 – 1115 | Session 2
Understanding of national consent laws |
| Session Chair: | The Hon Justice Julie Ward President – Court of Appeal, Supreme Court of New South Wales |
| Gabrielle Bashir SC NSW Bar Association |
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| The Hon Lindy Jenkins Chair of the WA Law Reform Commission |
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| Kate Eastman AM SC Barrister at New Chambers, Commissioner of the NSW Law Reform Commission |
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| 1115 – 1145 | Morning Tea |
| 1145 – 1300 | Session 3
Trial process |
| Session Chair: | Deputy Chief Judge Meryl Sexton County Court of Victoria |
| Hon Justice Mathew Downs Auckland High Court Criminal List Judge |
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| Her Hon Judge Kate Traill District Court of NSW |
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| Rukiya Stein Accredited Witness Intermediary, NSW |
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| 1300 – 1400 | Lunch |
| 1400 – 1500 | Session 4
Trauma neurobiological impacts of sexual violence / myths and misconceptions |
| Session Chair: | Dr Brenda McGivern Princiapl Registrar, District Court of Western Australia |
| Professor James Scott Children’s Health Queensland and the University of Queensland |
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| Professor Kim Felmingham Chair in Clinical Psychology, Melbourne School of Psychological Sciences, University of Melbourne |
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| 1500 – 1530 | Afternoon Tea |
| 1530 – 1630 | Session 5
Criminological, psychological and social perspectives |
| Session Chair: | The Hon Justice Sarah Huggett Chief Judge, District Court of New South Wales |
| Dr Rachael Burgin CEO of Rape and Sexual Assault Research and Advocacy and Lecturer of Law at Swinburne University of Technology |
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| Professor Julia Quilter School of Law, University of Wollongong |
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| 1830 – 2200 | Conference Dinner | Hyde Park Room, Sheraton Grand, Sydney |
| Keynote Speaker: Suzie Miller Multi-award winning Australian/International playwright and screenwriter, and former defence lawyer |
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Sunday 4 August |
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| 0900 – 1245 | Registration |
| 0930 – 1100 | Session 6 – Panel Session
Issues impacting those population groups in Australia which have an increased susceptibility to experiencing sexual violence |
| Session Chair: | Dr Brenda McGivern Princiapl Registrar, District Court of Western Australia |
| The Hon Justice Lincoln Crowley Supreme Court of Queensland |
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| Dr Amanda-Jane George Central Queensland University Lead, AIJA and Australian Government commissioned project: Specialist Approaches to Managing Sexual Assault Proceedings |
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| Thecla Hartree Aboriginal Interpreter Service, Northern Territory Government |
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| Jezebel Moketarinja Interpreter Support and Development Officer, Aboriginal Interpreter Service |
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| 1100 – 1130 | Morning Tea |
| 1130 – 1245 | Session 7 – Panel Session
Vicarious trauma |
| Session Chair: | The Hon Justice Sarah McNaughton Supreme Court of New South Wales |
| Amani Haydar Award-winning author, visual artist, and advocate for women’s health and safety |
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| Dr Carly Schrever Lawyer, psychologist, and researcher into judicial wellbeing |
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| 1245 – 1250 | Conference Close |
| The Hon Justice Julie Ward President – Court of Appeal, Supreme Court of New South Wales |
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